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from General Terry, stating that the Governor OF
Colorado had requested General Crook to assist
their civil authorities in serving process upon
the Ute bucks who had been indicted by the
Grand Jury. Terry asked for Instruct tions for
the guidance of himself and Crook in the mat
ter. a telegram-yas sent in reply directing him
to hold troops in readiness To move at mo-
ment's notice.
WAITING FOR PEOPLE TO BE SLAUGHTERED.
The War Department has received no special
information of the reported engagement be-
tween Colorow's warriors and the Sheriff7s
posse, and the military authorities do not feel
authorized to order troops to assist the civil au
thorities in their efforts to arrest the Indians
In the event OF the defeat of the posse and Col
who is near at hand, has full authority to take
any needfnl action to protect the people. In
view OF the absence of any official information
of an outbreak, the War Department officials
are disposed to characterize some of the reports
received as exaggerations
rREAcHERous RED DEVILS.
DENVER, August l7th-P. M.-Ihe latest news
from the seat of the Ute outbreak is TO the effect
that Sheriff Kendall had come in TO Meeker late
last night bringing with him four of COloroW's
men for the purpose of holding q pow-wow
The Indians asked that fifteen days be granted
them in which TO reach the reservation in Utah
TINS being erantt d, the Indians asked an escort
through the settlement. Two men were sent
with them, one being Mormon interpreter
When outside the town the Indians turned upon
their escort with knives and severely wounded
u
party OF Utes in ambush, but neither one was
hit. Sheriff Kendall has telegraphed Governor
Adams that.
NO TIME SHOULD BE LOST
In pushing troops to the 'front.' as he anticipates
an attack upon Meeker and all the unprotected
settlements and ranches as soon as ColoroW's
three bands are united
United States Marshal Hill to-day telegraphed
to General Crook that the assistance OF the
United States troops was urgently needed. The
militia viii h left Denver, Colorado Springs and
Leadville last night for Glenwood Springs have
been delayed on the road and will not reach
there until tomorrow morning.
THR LATEST EXCITING RUaoR
DENVER, August 17th--P. MA special lust re-
ceiyed from Glenwood Springs says: The White
River Utes have sent runners 10 the Uncom-
pahgre camp, Blackfeet, Sioux, Crow and other
tribes in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and
Idaho for aid, Colorow knows that he must
fight, that this will be decisive battle and that
il will end the Indian question forever He has
determined, it is said, to have other tribes
brought into the present difficulties, and while
the outbreak has been local so far he wants to
make il a national one.
The runners are reported TO have started for
the camps of the other tribes from Yellow
Jacket Pass on Sunday night Duncan Blair a
white ranchman, who married Ute squaw,
and who is said TO be popular with the Utes, is
alleged to have stated this to lie fact
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COMING WESTWARD.
Wyoming Territory Being Gridiroued by
Railroad Lines.

lcopyi9t, 1857, by The California associated Press
NEW YORK, August 17th-lSpecial THE
railroads are now at work in Wyoming-the
Cheyenne and Northern, the Wyoming Central
the Chicago and Northwestern and the Burling-
ton. ihe iirst-named has built from Cheyenne
10l miles to Laramie river, and will soon com
piete u miles more necessary to enable the
Inion Pacific to claim the $4,000 in bonds
voted by the county in which Cheyenne is SIT
uated. Fort Fetterman is still the terminus of
the Northwest main line, but that road
is running, the Wyoming Central sixty miles
up the North tlatte. The Burlington is entering
wyoming at three points-first at cheyenne
with line from southern Nebraska which Will
be completed in less than two months; the sec
ond at Fort Laramie, with its northern Nebraska
route, and the third in rorthern Wyoming with
a branch from its Nebraska line to The Fort Lar
mia road. 1t is thought this will be the Buring-
ton main line to California, should the mount
ain route from Denver not be adopted
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STAR MILLS AND MALT HOUSE.

10lp 101S, 1870, FIFTH STREET, SACRA-
IUIO. mento NEUBOURG d LACKS, Pro-
prietors. Manufacturers of Malt and all kinds
OF Meals. Would call special attention to our
Kiln-dried Cornmeal. Oatmeal. etc. Also deal
ers in Hops Corks, Produce, Grain, Feed and a
general assortment of Brewers Supplies
5S- Exchange sold on all Principal Cities in
Europe. If
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sHOCKINGLY MANGLED.
4 Miners Frigbtful Accident in Nevada


Copyright, 1857, By tie California associated Pressl
NEVADA CITY, August 17th.-FrGnk Gallera, a
Portuguese, was seriously, perhaps fatally in
jured last evening by blast in the Derbec drift
mine, near North Bloomfield. Three holes had
been charged, and two OF them exploded After
went into the drift, and was bending over to see
what was the matter when the blast went off
The right side OF his face was torn away, and
his right eye destroyed, piece of rock entering
his eye and passing down through the root Of
his mouth. His left eye was badly injured, and
mass of flesh torn from his breast, nfiicting an
ugly wound. Gallera is still alive, but his ply
siciGn does not think he will recover.
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WATCHING FRESHMEN.
Il Fresh Batch of British Detectives Com
ing Over Here.

itopyFlyl, 1857, Ug De Cdttorid Associated IrcSs.
New YORK, August 17th-tSpecial. IA well
known lrishman in this city has received from
Guard of advanced Nationalists, letter con
veying the information that fresh batch of
English detectives have just sailed for the
United States. The writer states that immedi-
ately after the news was received at the other
side about the attempt to fire the steamship
Queen, the Scotland Yard authorities deter
mined on sending several OF their shiewdest
subordinates over here. He also expressed
serious doubt about the genuineness of the
designations recently sent in by some of the
members of the Royal Irish Constabulary, who
professed to be disgusted with the eviction of
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SAN JOSE FAIR.
A Fine Stock Parade and Several Excel
lent Races.

Copyright 1887, by Tie California Associced Press
SAN JOSE August 17th.-The stock parade at
the Fair Grounds took place this morning and
was visited by large crowd In the afternoon
there wss large attendance at the races.
The thTee-quarter mile dash Carmin won
Kildare second, Trickster third. Time I:16.
In the mile aud half DASH free tor all, the
starters were, Narcola, Moonlight and Patti
Narcola, the fay rite, won, Moonlight second.
Time, OBS.
In the mile and repeat the starters were Gro
yer Cleveland, Adaline, Belshaw and Mary D.
Alaline brought $40 in the pools, Cleveland $50,
ana the field 0. Grover won in straight heats,
hard pushed by Adaline, Belshaw third Time,
142-I:H
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SCOT AGAINST SCOT.
The Yacht Thistle Being Prepared for
the Work Before Her.

Copy1gt. 1887, By De lforaia Associated Pres
NEW YORK, August l7th.1[Special. THE
crew of the Thistle has been busy ever since
she dropped anchor of Tompkinsville, Staten
Island, preparing to set up her racing spars.
Captain Barr is determined 10 have her in rae
ing shape as soon rs possible, so that lie may go
over the course several times and get his men
familiar with it. By noon to-day the Thistle
has been stripped of every stitch of canvas and
her racing spars will be put on at once. Mate
Mcdonald OF the Thistle is one of the most en-
thuslastic of the crew. He believes that she
Will win the cup. He remarked: Even If
your Volunteer should beat the Thistle, it will
only be Scotchman beating a Scotchman
Burgess is just rs Scotch as Watson"
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Land Office Matters.

The following business was transacted IL the
United States Land Office in this city yester-
day, selden Hetzel, Register
Agricultural Applications. john z. Ames,
Sheep Ranch Calayeras couUty; d. S. 1925; al
lowed and filed. Joseph Ries Pleasant Valley
FL Dorado county; IL. a. 5,G96; allowed and
filed, Nettie Higgins, Applegate, Placer county;
II. A. . 0g7; allowed and filed. James B. White
Sacramento Soldiers Additional Homestead
No So; allowed and fled Clio. B. Raifelto New
town, FL Dorado county; II. A. 5,o9S; allowed
and filed John G. Foushee. Georgetown. FL
Dorado county; D. S. 9,627; allowed and fled
Final Proof. A. Stewart, jackson, Amador
county; II. A 1856; suspended to await official
II neral segregation.
Contested Cases.-Bavestrello VS. Brennan,
Sheep Ranch Calaveras county; case dismissed
on motion of Brennan, BaveStrello committing
default. Hall ct al, mineral contestants. IS. J..
A. Stewart, Jackson, Amador county; Il. A.
3,466 dismissed on stipulation.
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THE HARTFORD.
The Fate Of Farragut's Old Ship to he
Determined by Congress.

ICopyi9t, 1887, by the California associated Press
WASHINGTON, August 17th.1Special lit is
still undetermined whether the famous battle
ship Hartford will be repaired and Continued
in the navy, either as cruising vessel for a
receiving ship, or be sold at auction and broken
up. When 1t was estimated that her repairs
would cost SOS 600 it was intended to reft her for
active service, but a subsequent estimate fixed
the cost at Sl7i.0 0, causing reconsideration of
the matter. Secretary Whitney has procured
TO the effect that the repairs cannot be continued
without further legislative authority Secre-
tary Whitney has therefore decided that as the
second estimate OF Sl74,0O exceeds the limit of
character, there is doubt as to the authority of
the Secretary 10 make the repairs, and Congress
should therefore be called upon to act in the
matter.
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RI. n. LlNNELL,
Agricultural implements
ETC, ETC, ETC..
Removed to Nos. Oil, 2l3, 2I5 J street..

Astrologer and Clairvoyant.
READING OF THE E;4asSssSSzzz=y
Past, Present, Future. KS! 81
IMPORTATION GIVEN ON ~ kzss#!
Busi' ess, Love,
ship and Ma riage. 5zEZsE=zZ
a6 6Diagnosing diseases f. & /
Parties can have Mag sZZW II\&t
netic Treatment IL 6e-ZZ--G---zAANa
sired. Mrs. I, G.. ANDREWS
I'm 5. E. cor. Third and y sts., No s02
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SERIOUS DISASTER.
A Railroad Train Wrecked in Washing
ton-ManY Casualties.


WASHINGTON, August I7th.-As the ST. Louis.
Chicago and Cincinnati express train ON the
Baltimore and Ohio road, due here at $50 A. NJ,
was approaching the city at high rate OF speed
the engineer found the air-brakes not working
properly, and below the whistle for the ordinary
brakes. 1t was too late, however, to check the
momentum of the train, and it ran upon what
is known as the "Y," near the depot, at the
rate of forty miles an hour. The curve is very
sharp, and the express car jumped the track and
struck the signal tower.
A GENERAL WRECK ENsUED,
And all the cars, except the sleeper. were badly
smashed. The only deaths reported up to 10 A.
N; were those of Hamilton Brosius, the engineer
of the train, who was sealded to death, and two
passengers. The fireman was BADLY scalded
and 10 passengers seriously injured. The signal
tower was completely demolished. The fele-
graph operator fortunately observed the derail-
ment in time to escape by jumping from the
window of the structure. His arm was broken,
but he was not otherwise injured. Great confu.
sion prevails at the wreck, and there is much
difficulty in learning the names of the dead aud
injured
NOT AS BAD AS WAS FEARED
LATER.-Investigations show that the only
person killed outright was the engineer Ten
people were injured seriously Two of them
Chas. Koch and Wilhelm Buck, of Cincinnati
viii probably die. The Others are Mrs Augusta
Barnes, Mrs. Chas. Koch, Chas Morrison tire
mani, j. u. Smith and Ed Lechmeyer all of
Cincinnati Frank Devaur, of st. Louis Joseph
Healy and Will Baxter, of Washington
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Icopyrigh 1857, by aee California associated Press
CHICO, August 17th.-This morning Carrie
Shaw and William Kallin q painter were ar-
rested and charged with robbery, preferred by
solomon Alexander, a merchant. Alexander
Kallin played the injured husband getting s.
in coin and an order tor suit of clothes Shaw
and kallin were released ON 81 600 bail
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AT RRIGUTON REACH
FRUIT IN CHICAGO.
Everyday sales of the Product of Cali
fornie Orchards,

Copyright, lss7, by tie California Associated Press
CHICAGO, August 17th.-Sot a day has passed
TINS week VII out the receipt of several car
loads of fruit from California The greater ma art
OF the fruit assisted of peaches pears and
grapes, and was in very good order with the
exception OF some Duchess pears which arrived
to-day The trade in this line of goods con-
tnues fairly active, and the prices of
all choice goods are steady. with pears rul-
ing hrm: The demald for pears is moderate :
chiefly for Bartletts, and the receipts are liberal
Common varieties are dull. Duchess pears sold
at 81 50@2; Bartletts, s3@3 25, and Beaurre
Hardy, 81 5G2 %. Good peaches were in fair
request, but com mon mall fruit, usu Il ruled
dull. Late Crawford and Orange Clincs broneht
81 23@'l 90 per box. Grapes are easier, Muscats
IN double crates, selling at So 90 and Tokays al
= 5o93 %. Gros pruncs brought 81 25@l 50 =
box, which was lower.
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RATHER TOO "FINICKY.o
Peaceful Quakers Who Don't Like the
Looks of Soldiers.

StS <iSSoSt0teu
PHILADELPHIA, August 18th. = Special. IA
committee of the Universal Peace Union yester-
day prepared an open letter to be sent to the
Constitutional Centennial Commission, protest
ing against the parade of military during the
celebration. 1t opens with the statement that
the signers, with many other citizens, desire TO
protest against the Introduction of armed men
TO peaceful assembly of citizens and especially
to the undue prominence given in the celebra-
tion to the military element, giving great pres
ence thereto. anu thereby limiting the in
dustrial and mercantile features This bring
ing together OF fighting men, or warriors, decked
in the gaudy habiliments of their profession.
with deadly weapons hung about them the let,
ter says, is not in harmony with the spirit and
purposes of the Constitution. The names of
Alfred H. Love, President and T. Elwood Long
shore, Secretary, are appended.
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AN OFFICIAL ROBBER.
A Tennessee Deputy Sheriff Playing the
Role of HighMaNman-

MEMPHIS, August 17th.-There has recently
been a series of bold mail robberies in McNairy
county. The mail-carriers on the lonely noun
tain roads were waylaid in dark places, and al
ways by one man, carefully disguised For
Thaddeus Butler, Deputy Sheriff of McNairy
county, while In Savannah, the county seat Of
Harden county, committed some indiscretions,
which led to his arrest. On his person was
found roll OF bills, which the Postmaster iden-
titled by their number and private mark as
being money which he had put in the mail for
this city, and which had been stolen Butler
was bound over under heavy bail and locked
up. Yesterday word was received here that he
had made his escape, gone directly to his home
packed some valuables, bade his wife AID chill
dren farewell and fled
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They Indorse Blaine and Extend Sympa-
thy TO Gladstone and Parneu

thy 10 Gladstone and ParneI.
HARRIsBuRG tPa.l, August l7th-The Republi-
can state Convention was called to order by
morning. Walter K. Lyons was elected tenn
porary Chairman. He thanked the Convention
for the honor, and said this was a skirmish of
the great battle of 1885, and therefore il became
the party to act wisely and well, and to see that
the party platform was one such as the great
night OF the future could be made upon with
safety.
VIM. B. Hart was nominated for State Treas
urer by acclamation.
Henry W. Williams was nominated on the first
ballot for Supreme Judge.
THE SIGNIFICANT FEATURE
OF the Convention was the platform presented.
Following is the closing part of the seventh
plank: TIE Republicans of Pennsylvania, the
native State of Hon. James q. Blaine will view
with high pleasure his nomination for the Pres-
dency in the campaign of 1855. Accident can
not abate the love of a great party, nor the ad-
mlratlon OF great people for statesman true
alike to his convictions and TO his country
The platform indorses the State Government ;
advocates protective tariff and the restriction
OF immigrants; favors bounties on imports on
pendent pension bill arraigns the National
Administration for general imbecility; adyo-
Gates primary elections for nominating candi-
dates for Congress and the State Senate in
cludes plank extending the profound sympa-
thy of the Republicans of Pennsylvania to Glad
stone and Parnell.
After the adoption of the platform, the Con-
yention adjourned with three cheers for the
platform.
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YUBA AND SUFFER-.
A Section of the Sacramento Valley that
Feels the Boom.

fCopyrg, 1887, by The California associated Press.
MARYsvIILE, August 17th.-Yuba and Sutter
counties are feeling the effects of the boom c.
L. Williams, of the Immigration Bureau re-
turned to-day from visit TO the southern part
of the State " None to beat ours" said Secre-
tary vii Jams. Down that way they sell boom
and climate without productiveness. Here pro-
duetiyeness predominates, and when the people
are convinced that they can make an independ-
they will come this way, and that is what we
are trying to do with them now. l saw.respons
ible parties at the Bay few days ago, aud about
November lst they will proceed 10 colonize be-
tween 1000 and 5000 acres of Yuba county
hands,
pamphlet of 25o0O edition, describing the
resources of Yuba and Suffer counties will be
iscllpd SaDtemher lst
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DUBLIN. August I7th.--At the Limerick Ses-
sions to day three persons were sentenced un-
der the Grimes Act--two of them to six months
imprisonment and one 10 four months, for resis.-
ing the Sheriff.
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A SAD AFFAIR.
Plumss County Child Accidental,
Kills His Brother.

lCepyngt, 1887, by tie California Associated Press.
GREENy1LLE, August l7th.-Late this after
noon Andrew and Teddie Scheiser aged about
Il and 10 years respectively, were out hunting
Teddie Was i'll the brush, and Andrew seeing
something move thought it was bird and fred
the charge entering his brother breast near the
left shoulder and producing frightful wound
from the effects of which Teddie died soon after
the accident. The affair has cast gloom over
the community. The deceased is the third son
of Joseph Scheiser, Il well-to-do farmer of this
valley
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THE EASTERN FAMINE.
Terrible Condition of the People of Ada
ma. Turkey.


BoSr0N, August 17th.-A letter Just received at
the missionary rooms of the congregational
House, from Rev. f. +. Montgomery, under date
of Adana, Turkey, July %, 1887, says: The
famine sufferers have increased quite beyond
our ability, and the Municipal Council of Adana
is not able or willing to help the poor and wish
ing to show as small number as possible they
ordered an enrolment only of the po rest, those
who had sold everything out of their houses
even TO the beds from under them, and the en-
rollment reached 5000 souls A bitter cry comes
TO us also from Tarsus, Koozolook, Lisses, and
many other towns and villages. The number to
be aided will reach 90, 600 or 10000. The Turk
ish Government has done nothing but make
promises
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Russia Prote sts Against Ferdinand.

ST. PETERSBURG, August 17th.-'The Journal dc
". Petersburg says: The Russian Embassy at
Constantinople has handed to the Porte pro
test against Prince Ferdinands occupancy of
the Bulgarian throne The Journal, however
makes this pertinent inquiry: Can it be sup
posed that Russia will consider herself alone
bound TO become the defender OF what remains
of the Berlin treaty 2,'
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CITIZEN LANGTRY.

Chairman U. s. P. r. r. Comm
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WASHINGTON, August 17th.--A free delivery
ystem has been ordered at San Diego, Cal.
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ARIZONA.
The onicers still in the Dark as to the
Train Robbers.

ttoPyT1S 1854, oy ne CdtgoruiG associated Press
TUcs y, August Ith.-Sherif Shibell, with a
posse of deputies went to Pantano again to-day
TO look up the whereabouts of the robbers. The
chances OF making this important discovery are
very much against hlm.
James d. Kelley. the ex-soldier arrested for
completely in the train robbery was discharged
to-day, there being no evidence whatever
against him. At the time the robbers were
breaking into the express car, Kelley. a passen,
ger on the train, went out and coolly watched
proceedings. This excited suspicion. and he
was arrested but discharged as stated
\ Mexican by the name OF Ygnacio Gomez
was arrested on the arrival of the west bound
train last night on suspicion of having some
knowledge of the train robbers He went into
Pantano yesterday afternoon with a roll of
blankets and purchased ticket for this place
He presented tor payment OF his ticket new $50
Pill that had evidently been recently taken
from one OF Wells. Fargo X Co.'S express envel-
opes as the thread holes were sill plainly yisi-
BILE. This appeared suspicious to the agent, and
he wired the facts 10 the officers here. When
questioned after his arrest in relation TO the
money, he said the bill was paid to him by An
tonic Grijalya. well-known resident of this
place, IN payment for grain delivered him at
San Pedro. If the mans story be found correct
he VIII be turned loose ar once
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The Engineers Re-
port concerning facili-
ties for lrrigating Sac
ramento County, given
in this issue
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LONDON, August 17th.- Thunder storms have
been general throughout the country to-day.
In the London district the storm was OF great
severity, the thunder pealing and lightning
flashing constantly for two hours. The Metro
politan road is flooded and traffic interrupted
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GiimOre's suit A Sainst the English beauty
for $4,000 Damages.

!ecRyIga 1887, by The California Assoeia;4l lressl
NEW YORK, August 1Tth-[Special. lin the
suit of Edward G. Gilmore. the theatrical man
sger, against Emile Charlotte Langtry Judge
Donohoe to-day granted an order removing the
case to the United States District Court, on the
ground that the contestants are citizens Of diff
terent States. Gilmore sizes for s100 damages
for an alleged breach of contract. lie wanted
10 be Lanstry's manager, and she ~ouldn't [
have him